Opel Frontera 1998

This generation of Opel Frontera 3 door version has been produced from January, 1998 to December, 2004. We can provide information about 7 modifications of this generation. 1998 Opel Frontera is available with four wheel (4x4) drive (6 versions) and classical rear wheel drive (1 version).

This Opel is available with three petrol engines with displacement from 2.2 to 3.2 litres and power of from 136 to 205 horsepower un one diesel engine with displacement 2.2 litres and power of from 115 to 120 horsepower.
The car is available with both manual (6 versions), as well as automatic (1 version) gearbox.

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Opel Frontera 1998 average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 11.1 to 13 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 8.3 to 9.8 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Opel Frontera 1998 petrol engine version is Opel Frontera Sport 2.2-16V, consuming 11.1 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient Opel Frontera 1998 diesel - Opel Frontera 2.2 DTI for 100 kilometers consumes 8.3 liters of diesel.
According to user reviews, Opel Frontera real-world fuel consumption is on average the same as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average the same for petrol engines and the same for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Opel Frontera modification.

Opel Frontera 1998 CO2 emissions for petrol engine are from 251 to 312 grams per kilometer, whereas for diesel engine - from 232 to 254 grams per kilometer. From Opel Frontera with petrol engines the lowest CO2 emissions has Opel Frontera Sport 2.2-16V which produces an average of 251 grams of CO2 per kilometer. In turn, from the Opel Frontera diesels least CO2 distributes Opel Frontera Sport 2.2 DTi-16V - 232 grams per km.

The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 10.3 seconds has Opel Frontera Sport MV6 3.2-24V version, conversely the tardiest one is Opel Frontera Sport 2.2 DTi-16V reaching this speed only in 15 seconds. The maximum top speed is 184 km/h for the 3.2 petrol 205 hp version (Opel Frontera Sport MV6 3.2-24V).

Lenght of Opel Frontera is 427 cm, it is medium size car. For comparison - Opel Frontera is about 4 cm longer than Toyota RAV4, but 23 cm shorter than Jeep Grand Cherokee. Opel Frontera gross weight is from 2200 to 2400 kg (depending on modification), which is about 7 percent lighter than the average for this age and class.

This Opel is in average price group - it can be purchased (in Latvia) for around 2100 €. According to user reviews, average Opel Frontera repair costs are 20 € per year. Users calculated Opel Frontera 1998 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2300 € cost per year and 0.27 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 58%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 26% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Opel Frontera for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Opel Frontera prices and costs.

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Opel Frontera safety

During safety testing Opel Frontera has obtained 3 stars from five, which means average safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Opel Frontera is evaluated with three stars, and for pedestrian protection Opel Frontera got one star.

Opel Frontera prices

Opel Frontera 1998 - 2004 crossover price in Latvia is from 1000 € to 3500 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Opel Frontera price is average - Opel Frontera is approximately for 17 percents cheaper then average crossovers of this age (compare crossovers 1998 - 2004 prices). The reason of Opel Frontera low price could be its poor quality (see below) so we recommend particularly examine the car before purchase and do not choose it only by price.